Description
University of California Berkeley is located overlooking the San Francisco Bay and covers the territory of 8164 acres / 3304 ha. It is one of the most popular and prestigious state universities in the country and part of California university system. UC Berkeley have many facilities and among them there are Botanic Garden, state Memorial Stadium, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, science halls, space laboratory, ecological preserve, recreation center. The University is also a home to the University of California Museum of Paleontology located in the university lobby and where variety of dinosaur fossils including a complete cast of a Tyrannosaurus Rex are demonstrated; the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and the Lawrence Hall of Science. The university alumni is presented by 35 Nobel Prize winners. The 6-th largest library in the country with 13,8 million volume.